Polls open on LI: An Election Day primer

Victoria Cotter, of Freeport, votes during the primary election at Leo F. Giblyn School in Freeport. (Sept. 14, 2010) Credit: Kevin P. Coughlin
Polling locations opened across Long Island not long ago. Here's what you need to know about Election Day 2010:
-- Rick Brand summarized a few things every Long Islander should know on Election Day.
-- Check out Newsday's online Voters Guide for comprehensive coverage of all the races and politicians
-- Research campaign finance reports in our database
-- Prepare for the polls with our sample ballots and guide to the new voting machines
-- See what our team of political reporters is saying on the Spin Cycle blog